True Mothers
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After suffering through a long and unsuccessful series of fertility treatments, Satoko and her husband Kiyokazu make the decision to adopt a child. Six years after adopting a boy they named Asato, Satoko has quit her job to concentrate fully on her husband and son. The family lives a peaceful existence until the arrival of a stranger.
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5 wins & 14 nominations
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ja
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Hiromi Nagasaku
Satoko Kurihara
Arata Iura
Kiyokazu Kurihara
Aju Makita
Hikari Katakura
Miyoko Asada
Shizue Asami
Hiroko Nakajima
Takako Katakura
Tetsu Hirahara
Masaru Katakura
Ren Komai
Misaki Katakura
Reo Satou
Asato Kurihara
Go Riju
Takeshi Hamano
Taketo Tanaka
Takumi Aso
Hitomi Hazuki
Maho
Rio Yamashita
Konomi
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Naomi Kawase
Director
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Naomi Kawase
Screenplay
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Yumiko Takebe
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Yuta Tsukinaga
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Naoki Sakakibara
Director of Photography
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Naoya Kinoshita
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Akira Kosemura
Original Music Composer
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Tôn Thất An
Original Music Composer
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‘True Mothers’: A Sad, If Slow-Paced, Examination of Japanese Life - Hollywood Insider
‘True Mothers’: A Sad, If Slow-Paced, Examination of Japanese Life Hollywood Insider
True Mothers review: heart-wrenching adoption drama - BFI
True Mothers review: heart-wrenching adoption drama BFI
‘True Mothers’ Review: Family Entanglements (Published 2021) - The New York Times
‘True Mothers’ Review: Family Entanglements (Published 2021) The New York Times
Film Review: True Mothers (2020) by Naomi Kawase - Asian Movie Pulse
Film Review: True Mothers (2020) by Naomi Kawase Asian Movie Pulse
‘True Mothers’ (‘Asa ga Kuru’): Film Review - The Hollywood Reporter
‘True Mothers’ (‘Asa ga Kuru’): Film Review The Hollywood Reporter
True Mothers: Cannes Regular Naomi Kawase Delivers More Plot Than Usual in Adoption Melodrama - Variety
True Mothers: Cannes Regular Naomi Kawase Delivers More Plot Than Usual in Adoption Melodrama Variety
TIFF 2020 Review: 'True Mothers' is a Beautiful Yet Heartbreaking Story of Motherhood in All Its Forms - We Live Entertainment
TIFF 2020 Review: 'True Mothers' is a Beautiful Yet Heartbreaking Story of Motherhood in All Its Forms We Live Entertainment
True Mothers review – Naomi Kawase's heartfelt yet frustrating drama - The Guardian
True Mothers review – Naomi Kawase's heartfelt yet frustrating drama The Guardian
TIFF 2020: True Mothers, Limbo, Another Round - Roger Ebert
TIFF 2020: True Mothers, Limbo, Another Round Roger Ebert
‘True Mothers’ Review: Naomi Kawase’s Heartbreaking Parenting Saga Goes on Way Too Long - IndieWire
‘True Mothers’ Review: Naomi Kawase’s Heartbreaking Parenting Saga Goes on Way Too Long IndieWire
True Mothers: Naomi Kawase’s moving adoption drama - South China Morning Post
True Mothers: Naomi Kawase’s moving adoption drama South China Morning Post
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